Fodor's Essential Japan [Paperback]

Whether you want tohave sushi in a top Tokyo restaurant, visit the shrines of historic Kyoto, go skiing on the slopes of Hokkaido, or head to the beaches of Okinawa, the local Fodor’s travel experts in Japan are here to help!Fodor’s Essential Japanguidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time.This new edition has beenfully redesignedwith an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos. 

Fodor’s “Essential” guides were named by Booklist as the Best Travel Guide Series of 2020!

Fodor’s Essential Japantravel guide includes:

• AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDEto the top things to see and do
• MULTIPLE ITINERARIESto effectively organize your days and maximize your time
• MORE THAN 50 DETAILED MAPSto help you navigate confidently
• COLOR PHOTOSthroughout to spark your wanderlust!
• HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALSon the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, performing arts, activities, side-trips, and more
• PHOTO-FILLED “BEST OF” FEATURESon “Toky's Best Quirky Souvenir Stores,” “Best Temples and Shrines,” “Best Things to Buy,” “Best Things to Eat and Drink,” and more
• TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPSincluding when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money
• HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTSproviding rich context on the local people, politics, art, architecture, cuisine, music, geography and more
• SPECIAL FEATURESon “Japanese Culture Primer,”l3'